ISTQB Certified Tester Security Test Engineer (CT-STE)
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ISTQB
Certification
Core (Foundation)
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40 Qs
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Exam Overview
The ISTQB Certified Tester Security Test Engineer (CT-STE) certification is a vital credential for professionals aiming to master the intricacies of security testing. In an era where cyber threats are escalating, this certification validates your ability to effectively identify, analyze, and mitigate security vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle. Earning your CT-STE demonstrates a specialized skill set in applying security testing principles, managing risks, and implementing robust testing strategies. This certification not only enhances your technical proficiency but also significantly boosts your professional credibility, opening doors to advanced roles in cybersecurity and quality assurance, making you an indispensable asset in safeguarding digital assets.
Questions
40
Passing Score
65% (26 out of 40 questions correct)
Duration
90 Minutes
Difficulty
Advanced Intermediate
Level
Specialist
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Previewing updated CT-STE bank (8 Questions).
Which of the following is an example of reconciliation testing?
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Which of the following is an example of testing a firewall?
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Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between information sensitivity and security testing?
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A tester used rainbow tables to perform a brute-force attack to discover user passwords. What kind of testing is it?
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A company implements a policy where employees are only granted access to the specific systems and data necessary for their role, ensuring no user has more access than needed. The company also requires employees to use their password, and a time-based one-time passcode sent to their mobile device or an authenticator app, to access their internal systems. To safeguard against potential cyber threats, each employee’s laptop, mobile device, and tablet are equipped with security software that continuously monitors signs of suspicious activity, such as malware or unauthorized access attempts.
Which of the following Zero Trust concepts is MISSING from this scenario?
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ElectricCars is a multinational automotive manufacturer specializing in designing and producing electric vehicles. The company must comply with three standards regarding the manufacturing process: ISO/SAE 21434 for automotive cybersecurity engineering, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), and UN Regulation No. 155 (Uniform provisions concerning the approval of vehicles regarding cyber security and cyber security management system).
Compliance with these regulations requires:
secure data storage and communication within vehicles and between vehicles and backend systems emergency procedures to handle cybersecurity breaches affecting production, vehicles in operation, or customer data transparent reporting mechanisms to regulators and customers in case of incidents
Which of the following is a security test that is a consequence of the compliance requirement?
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Which of the following is an advantage of using open-source software (OSS) in the context of security testing?
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Which TWO of the following security tests of a mobile banking application are examples of static security testing? (Choose two.)
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